Woodworking blog entries tagged with 'bent saw'

As chosen by you, the next back saw is a 12” carcass saw also by Spear & Jackson with the leap frog trade mark.
I bought this saw, not because I really needed another 12” carcass saw, but because it features an extra heavy brass back. I wanted to see and feel how this feature influences the cutting action of a backsaw.
The blade is filed 10 TPI crosscut and canted by 1/8”. That means that the distance from the toothline to the underside of the brass back is less at the toe t...